The University of Toledo

Education Major Resources

Resources for Teachers (K-12 and Higher Ed)

• UT College of Education
• American Association for Employment in Education (AAEE) Lots of links for researching school districts,  links to professional associations, and information about teaching requirements throughout the U.S.
• Ohio Educational Directory Searchable database of all Ohio school districts.
• American School Directory  To find a school district, click on “Advanced Search,” then search by county, city, and state.
• 50 States’ Certification Requirements
• National Public School and School District Locator  Searchable database of all districts providing information on district characteristics (locale, number of students, number of teachers, student-teacher ratio).
• Links to Find Districts in all 50 States

Position Listings

• Ohio K12 Jobs List
• 50 States’ Education Employment Opportunities
• Project Connect a national cooperative effort between school districts and university schools of education. To access the vacancy database use the following: Username is "teacher" Password is "aswan" Do not use the quotation marks or capital letters.
• CareerBuilder allows you to search multiple listings by heading or keyword for positions in most major newspapers.
• Missouri’s Education Placement Office.  Be sure to use This Week Vacancies to see what is available in your certification/licensure area. Check out the K-12 Job links as well – you’ll find links to most state departments of education and their vacancies.
• Best Bets for Teaching Abroad A list of websites for those wishing to teach overseas.

Higher Education Listings

• The Chronicle of Higher Education has created an excellent on-line database for those looking for a position in Higher Education.